Regulating pre-hospital
urgent and emergency clinical responders
in non-statutory roles

Our Mission

At HPAC, we place the patient at the heart of everything we do. We work to ensure that all registered practitioners adhere to the highest standards of competence, proficiency and patient safety — through a combination of regulation and ongoing support.


Our Core Values

  • Patient & public safety come first – we prioritise the well-being of those we serve in all our decisions.
  • Care & compassion – we engage thoughtfully and respectfully with all stakeholders.
  • Fairness & objectivity – our decision-making is transparent, consistent and impartial.
  • Best practice pursuit – we continually strive to raise standards, improve competence and support improvement.
Illustration of HPAC values

The Health Practice Associates Council (HPAC) is committed to regulatory excellence and professional support. We align our mission and values with every programme, communication and partnership to build trust, deliver competence and protect those who rely on regulated practitioners.